SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q. I accidentally overheard my best friend telling another one of her girlfriends about how dumb I was in relationships, and how I gave my boyfriend a birthday gift after he hadn’t given me one.  I had confided in her, and I was very hurt by her betrayal.  The problem is […]

The Social Mix: 8 Things That Keep You Interesting… by Kayna Kenall A sincere desire to please others. A faked, hypocritical interest in others, on the other hand, sounds insincere. A good sense of humor. This quality is a saving grace in any conversation, and people who can laugh at themselves without putting themselves down […]

The Dating Game: How Some Play To Win… by Cheryl Lakes What’s your dating standard when you’re dating?  Do you go along for the ride or do you set the standard for the best scenario for you?  It all begins with good self-esteem.  Here are some smart examples of women with dating methods that set […]

Guts:…A Social Necessity by Bonita Bennett GUTS!  You either have ’em or you don’t.  Liking yourself is the basis for it. When you like yourself, you develop the courage to be you.  When you can be yourself and enjoy the view, you can rise above the mediocrity that exists in the world and venture to […]

The Dating Chronicles The Betrayal When Barb’s best friend Sonja broke up with her boyfriend Ben, Barb became his confidante and would spend hours on the phone nightly consoling him about the breakup.  Barb had always felt that Sonja never loved Ben, and she had always admired him from afar. Therefore, when he began to […]

Dream Guys In Disguise by Lisa Laird Too often, we let people into our lives when they should never have gotten past the front gate.  Unfortunately, too many women tend to be hopeless romantics who hope and pray that each encounter will result in an end to the search.  But we must not give up. […]

Single Sketches Acts Of Regret Jamie– “When my girlfriend bluntly dumped me for a fellow co-worker, I called the light company pretending to be her brother, told them she was moving out of state, and had her service disconnected. I also had her mail rerouted to an abandoned house.  I felt avenged when I heard, […]

Story Of The Week The Elevator Episode by Sandy Ellis Several months ago, I went on a job interview, and it was my third interview that day.  I was going through a serious transition in my life.  I was getting over a divorce and trying to cope with losing my job after ten years because […]

You Know You Need A Serious Makeover When… by Lisa Laird Pictures don’t lie.  We all know that.  So why then, do we cut ourselves off a group photo or rip into shreds those pictures we see of ourselves that we don’t like – as though somehow the image is discarded with the tiny pieces […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I’m getting ready to get married and I want to wear white to my wedding, but because I’ve been married twice before, everyone’s saying I should wear another color, especially since I have children.  What do you say?  I believe a bride’s gown color should be strictly her prerogative, but […]